GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |